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Tesla’s Annual EV Sales Drop for the First Time in Over a Decade Historic Decline: Tesla sold 1.79 million vehicles in 2024, marking its first annual sales drop in over a decade. Quarterly Miss: Delivered 495,570 vehicles in Q4, falling short of analyst expectations. Stock Reaction: Shares dropped 5.8% after the report despite rising 63% in 2024. Challenges: Shrinking demand, competition from BYD,...

Netflix scores 24M viewers per NFL game in its Christmas Day debut, featuring Beyoncé’s halftime show for fans in 200+ countries. Apple defends its $20B search deal with Google in a landmark antitrust trial reshaping how we search online. China announces a record $411B treasury bond issuance to drive growth in electric vehicles, semiconductors, and infrastructure projects. Netflix’s NFL performanc...

President-elect Donald Trump announced his support for a new GOP proposal to fund the government temporarily and raise the debt ceiling just before a potential government shutdown. The plan includes $100.4 billion in disaster aid and extends government funding through March 14. However, it faces resistance from both Democrats and conservative Republicans.

Meta dives into nuclear data AI, Buzzfeed sells its iconic  Hot Ones  franchise to George Soros, and Stanley's faulty mugs stir up consumer outrage! Get ready for a deep dive into the most intriguing headlines of the week! Meta’s Nuclear Data AI: Meta announces a groundbreaking AI initiative to analyze nuclear data, aimed at advancing clean energy and global safety. Buzzfeed Sells  Hot Ones : The ...

In this episode, we dive into Bitcoin's milestone as it reaches $100K, explore Google DeepMind's groundbreaking AI weather model GenCast, and break down the chaos in South Korea following the declaration of martial law. Plus, insights on OpenAI's premium ChatGPT Pro subscription. Stay tuned for all the latest on these game-changing developments! Bitcoin's $100K Milestone AI Weather Model GenCast E...

We got Sean Gunner Lee in the house for Thanksgiving week and we talk about Drake suing his own label, how to market music organically on TikTok and Blackstone buys the second largest sandwich chain in Ameirca.

Kendrick Lamar's GNX Project:  A dive into Kendrick’s new record and how it means the Warriors definitely win the chip in 2025. Crypto Market Updates:  Key wins, losses, and what’s shaping the future of cryptocurrency. Google Antitrust Battle:  DOJ’s push to break up Google’s Chrome browser—what it means for tech and advertising.

In this episode, we explore major shakeups across industries. We start with 7-Eleven’s huge potential acquisition that sounds like Succession. Next, we dive into Apple’s latest venture into smart home tech, showcasing how the new product could change home automation. We also uncover the story behind Grubhub’s shocking sale at a 91% discount and what it signals for food delivery services. Finally,...

Trump Won Election, Who Wins Markets? | Ricker and Bon #399

Tech Earnings Breakdown : Analysis of top tech companies’ Q4 reports, spotlighting Apple’s performance and industry trends. Hollywood in Mexico : Discussion on the push for film production in Mexico as studios seek cost-effective and visually diverse locations. Disney’s Grammy Play : Disney’s surprising Grammy get. Happy halloween in the US!

Join us as we break down tech and finance’s hottest topics. First, we dive into the  AI bubble vs. the internet bubble —is today’s AI boom headed for a similar fate? Next, we explore  Apple’s dominance  as Meta challenges its standing with new AR/VR innovations. Lastly, we tackle Wall Street’s latest financial tool:  Potentially risky asset-backed loans  (ABS) and synthetic risk transfers (SRTs)....

Robinhood launches new features aimed at advanced traders to expand its reach. Google announces a leadership shakeup with a new head for its search and ad business. Meta initiates another round of layoffs as part of its ongoing restructuring. Tesla gears up for its robotaxi rollout, focusing on autonomous ride-sharing. Uber considers acquiring Expedia in a move towards achieving its “super app” vi...

TD Bank pleads guilty to laundering money linked to fentanyl sales Former NBA player Kendrick Perkins starts a NIL loan company for college athletes, taking 10-50% of their earnings Tesla’s robotaxi plans get analyzed, with a focus on autonomous ride-sharing and cybercabs Which sector has the most stressed-out managers, as reported by workers? 13 states and D.C. sue TikTok over its impact on kids’...

We tried to talk about the port strike agreement, Jonny Ive and OpenAI secret collar and the DirectTV Dish TV merger... but it ended up just like two millennials in college with a podcast. Just like old times.

New ChatGPT Voice Advanced  – OpenAI has launched new advanced voice features for ChatGPT. We explore what this update means for users and how it positions AI voice capabilities in the ever-evolving tech landscape. Meta AR Glasses Coming For Apple  – Meta is preparing to release its new AR glasses, poised to challenge Apple’s dominance in the augmented reality space. We break down what this means...

Nike CEO Amid Slowing Growth – As Nike experiences slower growth, we take a closer look at the challenges faced by its leadership and how the company plans to turn things around. Is Nike’s dominance slipping, or is it just a temporary setback? Fed Rate Cut – The Fed is making moves again, cutting rates amid economic uncertainty. We analyze the impact this could have on markets and everyday consume...

Apple's Latest iPhone Release – We break down the newest iPhone models and explore Apple's expanding focus on healthcare tech. Is your iPhone becoming your next personal health assistant? OpenAI’s Groundbreaking o1 Strawberry Model – OpenAI has unveiled its latest AI model, codenamed "Strawberry." What does this mean for the future of artificial intelligence and how it will impac...

An in-depth look at  Thrive Capital , exploring its investment strategies and moves that are shaping OpenAI with Apple and NVDIA. We also examine  BYD's expansion into Mexico , analyzing how China's electric vehicle giant is positioning itself to dominate the Latin American market and what this means for the global EV landscape. Finally, we offer a comprehensive deep dive into  Uber stock...

In this episode, we dive into the tech world's latest buzz as Apple makes a surprising investment in OpenAI, exploring the potential impact on the AI landscape. We also discuss China's rapid rise in the electric vehicle market, outpacing Mexico in production and innovation. Then why TikTok might be facing an inevitable downfall.

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